2 Samuel 23:25

25 Shammah of Harod, Eli'ka of Harod,

2 Samuel 23:25 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 23:25

Shammah the Harodite
Called Shammah the Harorite in ( 1 Chronicles 11:27 ) ; by a change of the letters (r) "R" and (d) "D", which is frequent:

Elika the Harodite;
or who was of Harod, as the Targum; these both were from one place: mention is made of the well of Harod, ( Judges 7:1 ) .

2 Samuel 23:25 In-Context

23 He was renowned among the thirty, but he did not attain to the three. And David set him over his bodyguard.
24 As'ahel the brother of Jo'ab was one of the thirty; Elha'nan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,
25 Shammah of Harod, Eli'ka of Harod,
26 Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh of Teko'a,
27 Abi-e'zer, of An'athoth, Mebun'nai the Hu'shathite,
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